Lead Infrastructure Programme Manager (Previous Relevant Experince is Required)

ZipRecruiter; Warwick; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company is seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead critical SISS projects for rail customers. The role involves project management, customer relationship management, and ensuring quality and safety on-site. Successful candidates will have a strong financial background and extensive experience in the rail sector, making an impactful contribution to the company's goals.

Benefits

Car Allowance

34 days holiday including public holidays

Employee Healthcare

Company pension scheme

Family-friendly policies

Occupational health support

Discounts on cinema and restaurants

Qualifications

• Experience managing SISS projects within the rail industry.
• Portfolio of projects exceeding £4M.
• Strong financial and commercial experience.

Responsibilities

• Develop project delivery processes to meet standards.
• Manage financial performance and reporting.
• Conduct regular site safety inspections.

Skills

Leadership

Financial Management

Customer Relationship Management

Health & Safety Regulations

Job description

Job Description: Senior Project Manager

As a Senior Project Manager/Leader at Telent, you will be trusted and empowered to deliver critical and complex work. You'll be free to innovate, take ownership, and make smart, agile decisions. We need the best people to help us achieve our ambitions. Come, work in an environment where you can stretch your abilities and deliver on your potential. Help build and keep the nation's critical infrastructure connected and protected 24/7.

We currently have several SISS projects ongoing for our Rail customers across England. You’ll be responsible for managing customer relationships as well as the overall management and coordination of upcoming projects. This is a hybrid role based out of our Warwick HQ, with travel to customer sites across England when needed.

What You’ll Do:

1. Develop overall project delivery and reporting processes to ensure projects meet standards and timeframes.
2. Act as the customer interface for Telent on allocated projects.
3. Manage financial performance and reporting of projects to Telent and customer stakeholders.
4. Provide detailed and regular project reviews, reports, and KPIs for Telent and clients.
5. Ensure contractual quality, health & safety for all projects.
6. Provide leadership and direction for the project team.
7. Plan and ensure the correct resources are booked and available.
8. Manage subcontractor selection and management.
9. Ensure timely material orders within budget.
10. Conduct regular site safety inspections to promote safety culture.
11. Support the bid team for tenders and responses.

Who you are:

You will have previous experience managing SISS projects within the rail industry, with a portfolio of projects exceeding £4M.

Key requirements:

• Experience working on SISS projects within Rail.
• Excellent knowledge of Profit & Loss accounts and cash flow forecasting.
• Strong financial and commercial experience managing multi-million-pound projects.
• Ability to lead teams in complex environments.
• Knowledge of Quality, Health, Safety, and Environment regulations.
• Experience managing complex customer and end-user relationships.

What we offer:

A career at Telent offers opportunities across sectors, roles, and technologies for personal development and impact. We are committed to an inclusive culture that values diversity and ideas, enabling everyone to thrive.

The additional benefits include:

• Car Allowance
• 34 days holiday including public holidays, with buy/sell options
• Employee Healthcare
• Company pension scheme
• Family-friendly policies
• Occupational health support and wellbeing portal
• Discounts on cinema, restaurants, and shopping through Telent Rewards

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About Us

Telent is a leading technology company specializing in design, build, support, and maintenance of mission-critical communications and digital infrastructure in the UK. Join us to make a real impact and fulfill your potential in a collaborative environment of over 3,000 dedicated professionals.

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Our values:

Be Inclusive, Take Responsibility, Collaborate, Be Customer-focused